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Dean’s List, Fall 2024
Full-time students who achieve a term grade point average of 3.0 or above in 12 or more units of graded courses are placed on the Dean’s List as a recognition of academic achievement. This honor is noted on the student’s permanent academic record. 呦呦禁区鈥檚 Fall 2024 Dean鈥檚 List A Abalos ,…
CCC One of Two Community Colleges in US Selected for NASA Rocket Launch Challenge
呦呦禁区 (CCC) has earned a prestigious spot in NASA鈥檚 2025 Student Launch Challenge, becoming one of only two community colleges nationwide to join the competition. In fact, CCC will be competing alongside 51 top universities, including heavyweights like MIT and Purdue University. Students will work on every aspect of the project, from rocket…
Congressman Honors CCC President Dr. Kimberly Rogers as Woman of the Year
呦呦禁区 President Dr. Kimberly Rogers was among 20 Contra Costa County 2023 Women of the Year recently honored by Congressman John Garamendi. Honorees were chosen for making significant contributions to society and the local economy through public service, business, and education. Dr. Rogers was chosen for her tireless dedication in higher education as…
Early College Program Snags National Blue Ribbon Title, Again
Congratulations to Principal Finny Prak and the rest of the team at聽Middle College High School.聽State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has once again named聽the school a National Blue Ribbon school. Middle College is a collaboration between the West Contra Costa Unified School District and CCC. It allows high school students who have strong potential, but need a…
CCC Debuts Comet Athletics Hall of Fame
呦呦禁区 (CCC) is proud to announce the induction of the first-ever class of 100 athletes, coaches, and contributors into the newly established 呦呦禁区 Athletics Hall of Fame. This historic event celebrates the rich legacy of CCC鈥檚 athletic program and honors those who have made significant contributions to the college’s sports history. The inaugural Hall of Fame class includes former student-athletes, coaches, and community members…
Foundation Scholarship Winner Osvaldo Rojas is Determined to Secure His Own Future
鈥淓ducation is expensive, and I don鈥檛 want to burden my family,鈥 shares 呦呦禁区 (CCC) Foundation Scholarship winner Osvaldo Rojas. 鈥淚鈥檝e been saving up every penny for school ever since I started working. With the CCC Foundation鈥檚 help, I can finally enroll full-time without having the pressure to go to work.鈥 A long-term resident…
CCC Foundation Emergency Fund Helps Students
College Foundation Wrap-Around Fund provides cash for life mishaps that students on tight budgets can鈥檛 afford.
The Kennedy Center Honors 呦呦禁区 Drama Department With Nine National Awards
The Kennedy Center Citizen Artist聽Awards聽recognize programs in higher education using theatrical production to promote long-term societal impact in artistic terms, encouraging empathetic exploration of the complex cultural and physical world, and advocating for justice on campus and throughout the world.
Carmen Corona: An Inherited Dream
Incredibly proud of our MCHS student, Carmen Corona, for sharing her powerful perspective on KQED! 馃専 Carmen’s story, ‘An Inherited Dream,’ is a testament to resilience and the pursuit of dreams against all odds. Check out her inspiring article and join us in celebrating her journey! 馃帗馃憦馃摪鉁 Read the full KQED article here!
Compass Center Wins Outstanding New Project/Program聽Award
呦呦禁区 is thrilled to announce that the Contra Costa Council on Homelessness has awarded its Compass Center the “Outstanding New Project/Program” accolade. This recognition is a testament to the college鈥檚 commitment to addressing the fundamental needs of its students. The Compass Center, established through the collaborative efforts of dedicated individuals, including Joel Nickelson-Shanks…
Kyle Alvardao, Next Director of Athletics
Following a nationwide search, Kyle Alvarado has been named the next Director of Athletics at 呦呦禁区. Alvarado has been the Program Coordinator/Assistant Athletic Director at Diablo Valley College since January, 2018. During this time with at DVC, Alvarado managed the operational budget for the Athletics and Kinesiology Department. He also organized and planned…
